Sofia Richie Biography

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Sofia Richie is a young and gorgeous American model and fashion designer. She happens to be famous because of her father, Lionel Richie who was a worldwide famous Singer and Songwriter, and her sister Nicole Richie who is an American TV star. Being an American Model she has also got an opportunity to appear or be featured with top fashion brands such as Chanel, Tommy Hilfiger, and Michael Kors.

Early Life

Sofia Richie was born in Los Angeles, California on 24th August 1998. She is the daughter of the famous singer “Lionel Richie” and his second wife “Diane Alexandra. She has two siblings, Brother named Miles Brockham Richie who works as a Creative Manager, and her Sister named, Nicole Richie who is a famous TV personality in America. Her Godfather was a singer who ruled the world during the 80s named Michael Jackson and also had her childhood memories with his daughter name Paris Jackson. She grew up in a life where she was always captured by millions of fans and media and was not able to live a normal childhood life.

Being born in the world of the music industry, she learned to sing at the age of 5 and played piano when she was 7 years old and took vocal coaching at the age of 14 years from Tim Carter who is an American Musicologist who had a special focus on Italian Baroque music. Later her interest in music was lost due to growing pressure to reach her father’s fan expectations and started making an appearance with her sister on American television. She went to Oaks Christian School and was nicknamed “celebrity high”. Soon she started traveling the world tour with her dad and did homeschooling. She was raised as a tomboy and used to play soccer as well until 16 years. She also had a lot of celebrity star kids as her friends like Kylie Jenner who is a millionaire, businesswoman, and model.

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Sofia Richie Career

Modeling Career

Lionel wanted Sofia to work hard so that she can make her own allowance, clearly, her efforts paid off, and turned out to be morally upright. She started her modeling career at the age of 14 when she got a chance to work with an American famous magazine “Teen Vogue”. At age of 15 years, she signed her first contract with Los Angeles-based Swimwear Company. The next year a contract was signed with London based modeling agency. She also was a part of an online campaign that was teamed up with “Teen Vogue” and “Olay”.

In 2015 she had an appearance with the editorial team for, magazines such as Elle Girl. She made her runway debut for famous brands and shows such as in New York Fashion Week, Chanel, Kanye west’s Yeezy line, Dolce & Gabbana. With her poise and fluent style, she ruled the cover page of numerous international fashion magazines as well. Recently in 2020, she appeared on the cover of US Cosmopolitan issued in April 2020 and UK Cosmopolitan issue in July 2020.

Fashion design career

On 8th July 2019, she collaborated with Frankie’s Bikinis to launch a colorful swimwear collection. She created her own clothing line named “Sofia X Missguided”. Missguided is a retailer in the United Kingdom. This collection was revealed on 17th September 2019. Later in February 2020, she revealed another collaboration with a denim brand Rolla Jeans. In March 2020 reports were about her expansion regarding collection into a fashion line and also to launch a beauty company that focuses more on hair and skin. Other Partnership She also advertises the brand through her social media account. She has been partnered with brands like Cheetos, Nip+Fab, and Lulus.

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Sofia Richie Biography

Real Name Sofia Richie
Birth Date August 24, 1998
Age (as of 2022) 23 Years
Birth Place Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality American
Profession Model, Fashion Designer
Religion Christianity
Sun sign Virgo

Physical Statistics

Height in feet inches – 5’ 6” – in Centimetres – 168 cm
Weight in Kilograms – 58 kg  –  in Pounds –  128 lbs
Shoe Size 7.5 (U.S.)
Hair Color Brown
Eye Color Hazel
Body Type Slim

Family

Father Lionel Richie
Mother Diana Alexander
Sister Nicole Richie
Brother Myles Brockman Richie

Qualification/Education

School Oaks Christian School
College

Relationship Status

Marital Status In Relation
Affair Yes
Who is her boyfriend? Scott Disick

Personal Life

In May 2017 she started dating Scott Disick, they confirmed their relationship in September 2017. They even received a lot of criticism, despite having 15 years age gap between them they made their relationship work. Sofia also had an appearance on a show named “Keeping up with Kardashian” which depicted that Scott, his ex-wife, Sofia, and their kids used to spend a lot of time together on the vacation. Since they have gone through the highs and lows in a relationship, they finally chose to call it an off in May 2020 but were still in touch with each other. In August 2020 Scott decided to end the relationship and move on. Recently in September 2020 Sofia Riche and Jaden Smith seem pretty close with each other, and rumor says that they are now dating.

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Sofia Richie Net worth

According to sources her net worth is approximately around $8 million. Since Sofia has built up her own career from being Jet lagged to having sleepless nights, she has worked hard enough to stay afloat in this dynamic environment.

Trivia

  • Sofia is a talented American model and fashion designer who is the daughter of the famous singer Lionel Richie.
  • She has a heart of Tomboy.
  • Sofia always had a dream of getting into the Fashion Industry.
  • She has raised her voice against injustice in society like racism.
  • Sofia also shares a beautiful and mutual daddy-daughter bond by sharing the skincare routine.
  • Being a celebrity child she has 6.5 million fans following her on Instagram and 41.7 thousand fans on Twitter.

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